{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Guduru | native_name = | native_name_lang = te | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Mandal | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = Mandal map of Krishna district showing <br/> Guduru mandal (in Rose Colour) | pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | coordinates = {{coord|16|N|81|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Andhra Pradesh | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Krishna | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | seat_type = Headquarters | seat = Guduru | parts_type = Major villages | parts_style = para | parts = | government_type = | governing_body = Mandal Parishad | leader_title = Tehsildar | leader_name = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = 124.70 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 49,228 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = <ref name=population>{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|pages=448|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Telugu | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = | registration_plate = AP 16 | website = | footnotes = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-point = none }}

'''Guduru mandal''' is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/5031-Guduru-krishna-andhra-pradesh.html|title=Guduru Mandal - Krishna|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located at Guduru. The mandal is bordered by Gudlavalleru mandal to the north, Pedana mandal to the east, Machilipatnam mandal to the south and Ghantasala mandal and Movva mandal to the west.<ref>{{cite web|title=Krishna Mandal Map|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/andhrapradesh/tehsil/krishna.html|publisher=Maps of India|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref>

== Demographics == {{As of|2011}} census, the mandal had a population of 49,229 living in 14,310 households. The total population constituted 24,823 males and 24,405 females, for a sex ratio of 983 females per 1000 males.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/Krishna/Gudur|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130702144454/http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/Krishna/Gudur|url-status=usurped|archive-date=2 July 2013|title=Population of Guduru mandal|publisher=India Growing|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> There were 4,115 children aged 6 years or below, of which 2,176 were boys and 1,939 were girls, for a sex ratio of 891females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate stood at 72.09% with 32,523 literates, of which 17,302 were males and 15,221 were females. There were 6,946 members of Scheduled Castes and 698 members of Scheduled Tribes.

===Labor Statistics=== As per the report published by Census of India in 2011, 26,601 people had a job, including 15,921 males and 10,680 females.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Villages & Towns in Guduru Mandal of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/5031-guduru-krishna-andhra-pradesh.html |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref> As of the census, 21,802 workers described their job as main job, 3,503 worked as cultivators, 11,205 as agricultural labourers, 3,767 in household industry and 3,327 were involved in some other kind of work. Of these, only 4,799 were marginal workers.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.co.in/subdistrict/Guduru-mandal-krishna-andhra-pradesh-5031|title=Guduru Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data|publisher=Census 2011|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref>

== Administration == Guduru mandal is administered under the Pedana Assembly constituency of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=6 November 2017|pages=20, 31|format=pdf}}</ref> It is one of the twelve mandals those administration falls under Machilipatnam revenue division.

== Towns and villages == {{As of|2011}} census, there are a total of 25 settlements in the mandal. Guduru is the largest and Gandram is the smallest in terms of population.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vlist.in/sub-district/05031.html|title=Villages in Guduru mandal|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref>

The settlements in the mandal are: {{Columns-list|colwidth=30em|style=width:750px;| #Akulamannadu #Akumarru #Chittigudur #Gandram #Gudur #Gurijepalle #Idugullapalle #Jakkamcherla #Kalapatam #Kanchakodur #Kankatava #Kappaladoddi #Kokanarayanapalem #Lellagaruvu #Maddipatla #Mallavolu #Mukkollu #Narikedalapalem #Pinagudurulanka #Polavaram #Ramannapeta #Ramanuja Varthalapalle #Ramarajupalem #Rayavaram #Tarakaturu }}

== Education == The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided by private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh|accessdate=6 November 2017|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf|archive-date=27 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the mandal has more than 4,077 students enrolled in over 67 schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION|accessdate=6 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls|archive-date=8 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Student Information Report|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2816&distname=KRISHNA|website=Commissionerate of School Education|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh|accessdate=6 November 2017|archive-date=16 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180316010417/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2816&distname=KRISHNA|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== See also == * List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh * Vijayawada

==References== {{reflist}}

{{Krishna district}}

Category:Mandals in Krishna district